Here’s a statistic that should worry anyone who rents: research this year found that most tenants are unaware of the Renters’ Rights Act — the biggest overhaul of renting in England for a generation, and one that is now fully in force. That means millions of people are still renting as if the old rules […]

Misunderstandings regarding supported living are often due to misconceptions based on assumptions. Residents have been misled into believing that they do not have choices on a daily basis or have restricted independence. However, in the real world, supported living arrangements are developed to enable people to function autonomously, with support to meet their needs. Morning: […]

If you’ve ever tried to navigate the supported housing system in Birmingham, you’ll know it can feel like trying to read a map in a foreign language — while someone’s moving the roads. There are multiple agencies, different funding streams, confusing terminology, long waiting lists, and a creeping sense that you need to already know […]